Linda Kay Sporcic, 71, of Freedom, passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh on February 9th, 2026. She was born in Rochester on August 21st, 1954, the daughter of the late Ray P. and Edna Mae Black Rinehart. Linda is survived by her husband of fifty-one years, Edward C. Sporcic, as well as one daughter, Tracy L. Sporcic, one son, Michael E. Sporcic, and a grandson, Benjamin Sporcic, all of Freedom, one brother, Richard Rinehart, of Ambridge, and her k-9 companions, Maggie, Arlo, and Luna. Linda was a retired cafeteria monitor in the Freedom School District and she attended St. Felix Roman Catholic Church in Freedom.

Linda’s wishes were to be cremated with no services. All arrangements have been entrusted to William Murphy Funeral Home, 349 Adams Street, Rochester, PA 15074.

The family wishes memorial contributions be made to the Beaver County Humane Society, 3394 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.